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'Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten' -Trailer No. 1

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:57:00 -0400

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Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

Tue, 12 May 2009 10:29:53 -0400

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed peoples lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before. In The Future Is Unwritten, from British film director Julien Temple, Joe Strummer is revealed not just as a legend or musician, but as a true communicator of our times. Drawing on both a shared punk history and the close personal friendship which developed over the last years of Joes life, Julien Temples film is a celebration of Joe Strummer before, during and after the Clash.

'Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten' -Trailer No. 1

Tue, 12 May 2009 11:32:37 -0400

Filmmaker Julien Temple chronicles the transformation of a self-described mouthy little git, born John Mellor, into an antiestablishment icon known to the world as Joe Strummer. In his latest documentary, Temple uncovers the myth behind the front man of the seminal punk band the Clash.Through previously unearthed interviews with Strummer himself and recollections of those who knew him best, Temple reveals a complex man who used his music as a bullhorn for his conscience--as well as a means to educate others about the injustices of the world. The film includes live concert footage spanning Strummer’s career and tapes of his BBC radio program, all of which provide a fitting soundtrack to his distinctive and storied existence.The performance footage would be fascinating on its own, but Temple probes beyond Strummer's mystique to reveal a person with his own flaws who could sometimes be idealistic to a fault. Temple has created a thoughtful and poignant portrait of a man many think they knew. 'Joe Strummer: The

Joe Strummer: the Future Is Unwritten

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:58:52 -0400